On transformation of str to hash, computed value is initialised before first byte modulo 4. But it is already initialised before entering loop and after processing last byte modulo 4. So the corresponding test and initialisation could be removed. Signed-off-by: Damien Guibouret <damien.guibouret@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- lib/ext2fs/dirhash.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/ext2fs/dirhash.c b/lib/ext2fs/dirhash.c index c4ac94e..4ba3f35 100644 --- a/lib/ext2fs/dirhash.c +++ b/lib/ext2fs/dirhash.c @@ -154,8 +154,6 @@ static void str2hashbuf(const char *msg, int len, __u32 *buf, int num, if (len > num*4) len = num * 4; for (i=0; i < len; i++) { - if ((i % 4) == 0) - val = pad; if (unsigned_flag) c = (int) ucp[i]; else -- 2.5.0